Assisted has a team of experienced public speakers who are available for presentations on a wide variety of healthcare topics. Many programs can be tailored to either the professional or lay audience. Continuing Education Units are available for some presentations.

Home Health:

• Care Plan Oversight for Physicians
• Advanced Directives
• Home Health Care: What it Is and Isn’t
• A Day in the Life of a Home Care Nurse

Hospice Care:

• The History of Hospice and Palliative Care in America
• The Medicare Hospice Benefit
• Pain-Management for the Terminally Ill Patient
• Pain Assessment Tool for People with Advanced Alzheimer’s Disease and Other  Progressive Dementias
• Non-Pain Management and Symptom Control in Terminally Ill Patients
• Dignified Care of the Actively Dying Patient
• Communication with Compassion: How to Break Bad News
• How to Communicate Terminal Illness to the Patient (This program is designed  for physicians.)
• Death and Dying
• Hospice Care in the Skilled Nursing Facility: Collaboration of Care
• Hospice Billing Procedures for Physicians
• Grief and Loss
• Transitioning the Patient from Home Health to Hospice Care

Caregiver Services:

• What to Expect from Private Duty Nursing

Other Topics:

• Trouble-Shooting Hearing Aides (A c.e.u. program for facility employees.)
• How to Maximize Your Residual Hearing, or, “I Hear Fine, Everybody Mumbles”
• Alzheimer’s Disease – An Overview, Tips for Good Memory
• Alzheimer’s Disease – Managing Challenging Behaviors
• Alzheimer’s Disease – Healthy Body, Healthy Brain